Updated April 29, 2025 by Emmily Van Dorn
No matter what season you’re visiting, there are many things for you to experience on your next trip to Breckenridge. With endless options for entertainment, there’s never a dull moment in this charming little town! Here are the top 100 things to do in Breckenridge.
- Get on the Gold Runner Alpine Coaster
- Take a winter or summer fat bike brewery tour from Ridden
- Visit the Mountain Top Explorium.
- Drink a famous bloody mary at Robbie’s Tavern on Peak 8
- Cross-country ski at the Breckenridge Nordic Center
- Mush! Set up a Dog Sledding adventure
- Ice skate at the Stephen C. West Ice Arena
- Go sledding at Carter Park
- Go snowmobiling on Vail Pass
- Take a guided snowshoe hike
- Try stand-up paddleboard yoga with Bhava Yoga
- Go skiing!
- Go snowboarding
- Visit Ullr Fest
- Rent e-bikes and fly down the path to Frisco
- Stock up on candy from Fuzzywig’s
- Run in the Race of the Santas
- Take your dog to the Carter Park dog park
- Go to a lookout
- Mountain bike Breckenridge’s world-class singletrack
- Find a play you’d like to attend at Breckenridge Backstage Theatre
- Gather a group and work together to get out of an Escape Room
- “Treat yo-self” to a spa day
- Conquer a 14er and hike Quandary Peak
- Hike Boreas Pass
- Ride the highest chairlift in North America: Imperial Express
- Enjoy après at Seven’s Restaurant
- Grab a donut at the original Daylight Donuts
- Have a wine tasting at Breck Winery
- Stop by the Breckenridge Distillery for a tour
- Indulge that sweet tooth at the Crepe Stand (the line is worth it!)
- Zip Line at A-Basin
- Catch a fish in Maggie Pond
- Grab a Coconut Porter at the Broken Compass
- Like ice cream? Taste some of the best in town.
- Grab a cinnamon roll at Clint’s Bakery
- Enjoy pizza, beer and arcade games at Downstairs at Eric’s
- Sip on an Avalanche Ale from Breckenridge Brewery
- Grab a hot cocoa from The Crown
- Check out the local library for story time
- See a Breckenridge Vipers hockey game
- Savor a wine and cheese lunch at Ridge Street Wine
- Snowshoe Baker’s Tank trail
- Ski all the peaks
- Bag the hike-to terrain on Peak 6
- Catch a concert at the Riverwalk Center
- Road bike around Lake Dillon or see a live show at the Amphitheater!
- Book a sunset sail cruise on Lake Dillon
- Read a book by the Blue River
- Get artsy in the BreckCreate Arts District
- Visit Columbine Cafe for their famous corned beef hash
- Ride the free BreckConnect Gondola
- Nibble on Dynamite Cookies
- Watch a sports game at Fatty’s
- Walk through the annual International Snow Sculpture Championships
- Stay up to date with the BreckCreate events calendar
- Go horseback riding with Breckenridge Stables
- Sip a green chile mule at The Blue Stag Saloon
- Drink green beer at Burke and Riley’s on St. Patrick’s Day
- Don’t miss Mi Casa’s nachos during their popular après ski happy hour
- Ski fresh corduroy with Breck’s First Tracks Fridays
- Hike Mohawk Lakes in the summer
- Find your outdoor adventure with Colorado Adventure Guides
- Rent a splitboard or AT set up and skin Baldy Mountain
- Get a beer at the T Bar on Peak 8
- Sign up for the Imperial Challenge
- Run a race with the recreation center
- Check out Nature’s Own for gems and jewels
- Get a homemade scone from Amazing Grace
- Get your sushi fix at Mountain Flying Fish
- Rent road bikes with Craniologie and pedal the Breck to Frisco rec path
- Mountain bike the Peak’s Trail
- Take a yoga class at Meta Yoga
- Shop historic Breckenridge Main Street and sign up for a free tour
- Have a farm-to-fork dinner at Relish
- Grab espresso martinis at Blue River Bistro
- Sign up for a yoga retreat through GOYO Adventures
- Hike or bike Aspen Alley in the fall
- Watch the sun go down at Kenosha
- Witness the Lighting of Breckenridge in December
- Paddleboard on Maggie Pond
- Have a teppanyaki dinner at Asobi
- Sign up for a cooking class at Colorado Mountain College
- Come in September and party with the locals for Oktoberfest
- Take a drive up Hoosier Pass and hike the Continental Divide
- Rent kayaks and explore the many islands on Lake Dillon
- Go star gazing at Blue Lakes
- Go whitewater rafting with Performance Tours
- Pop into Peak-a-Boo Toys and act like a kid again
- Catch live music at Napper Tandy’s
- Play yard games at Quandary Grille
- Eat s’mores tableside at Motherloaded Tavern
- Visit Isak the Troll
- Watch a Rocky Mountain sunrise or sunset
- Hike Peak 1 for a new view of Summit County
- Tune your skis and grab a beer at Rocky Mountain Underground
- Buy a rubber duck to support the Summit Foundation’s Annual Rubber Duck Race
- Join us for the Spring Beer Festival…or ANY festival…we have one for every season
- Snowshoe through Cucumber Gulch
- Participate or spectate in the Firecracker 50 mountain bike race
Ready to plan your Breckenridge vacation? Find promotional discounted lodging at Grand Colorado on Peak 8, Grand Lodge on Peak 7 and Grand Timber Lodge.